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Re: [RFA] Add -s option to source command.
> Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 10:23:17 -0700
> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> Cc: tromey@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> If @code{-s} is specified, then @value{GDBN} searches for @var{filename}
> on the search path even if @var{filename} specifies a directory.
> The search is done by appending @var{filename} to each element of the
> search path. So, for example, if @var{filename} is @file{mylib/myscript}
> and the search path contains @file{/home/user} then @value{GDBN} will
> look for the script @file{/home/user/mylib/myscript}.
> The search is also done if @var{filename} is an absolute path.
> For example, if @var{filename} is @file{/tmp/myscript} and
> the search path contains @file{/home/user} then @value{GDBN} will
> look for the script @file{/home/user/tmp/myscript}.
This is fine, but what if @var{filename} is @file{d:/foo/myscript} (on
Windows)?